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Installation Instructions 

This section provides installation instructions for  the IBM 
PC Music Feature.  See your Guide  to Operations for 
instructions specific to your system. 

Preparing for Installation 

1

 

Your  music card  package includes  three diagnostics 

diskettes.  Look  a t  the diskette labels and select the 
diskette for  your system.  Discard  the other two 
diskettes. 

2

 

Compare the diagnostics  diskette you kept in step 

with  the diagnostics diskette located in your 

system's  Guide  to Operations. 

3

 

Discard the diagnostics  diskette  with  the lowest 

version number (the version number is shown on the 

diskette label). 

4

 

Follow these steps to determine the devices installed 

on your system using the diagnostics diskette you 
selected in step 

3:

 

Insert the diagnostics diskette in drive A and 
turn on your system. 

The information on your screen instructs you 
to select an option from the displayed screen 
list.  Select 

to check out your system  by 

running diagnostic routines.  Answer the 
questions appropriate for your system. 

March 

1987 

IBM 

PC Music Feature 

Summary of Contents for Music Feature Card

Page 1: ...ton contains the following IBM PC music card Card support bracket MIDI adapter unit Installation instructions Diagnostics diskettes 3 If any items are missing or damaged notify your place of purchase 84X0786 Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 1987 All rights reserved ...

Page 2: ...r of the Product to another user during the Warranty Period should therefore include the proof of original purchase You may ship the Product to an IBM Service Exchange Center to obtain warranty service If you do so you must insure it or bear the risk of loss or damage in transit In addition you must prepay shipping charges and use the original shipping container or equivalent Return shipping charg...

Page 3: ...zed Dealer s performance of warranty service For any claim concerning performance or nonperformance by IBM or an IBM Authorized Dealer under this Statement of Limited Warranty or for any other claim directly related to this Product you shall be entitled to recover actual damages up to the limits set forth in the following paragraph IBM s liability for damages to you for any cause whatsoever arisin...

Page 4: ... interfer ence to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient the receiving antenna Relocate the computer with respect to the receiver Move the computer away from the receiver Plug the computer into a different outlet so that computer and receive...

Page 5: ... PC Music Feature Card for Installation 9 Installing the IBM PC Music Feature Card in Your System 15 Installation Instructions for the PC and the XT 16 Connecting External Equipment 27 Connecting Headphones 28 Connecting Audio Equipment 29 Connecting MIDI Equipment 30 Testing the Installation 32 March 1987 IBM PC Music Feature 1 ...

Page 6: ...Notes 2 IBM PC Music Feature March 1987 ...

Page 7: ...uirements The IBM PC Music Feature Card must be installed in the system unit Tools Required Medium size flat blade screwdriver 3 16 inch nutdriver optional 1 4 inch nutdriver optional March 1987 IBM PC Music Feature 3 ...

Page 8: ...Notes 4 IBM PC Music Feature March 1987 ...

Page 9: ...he diagnostics diskette located in your system s Guide to Operations 3 Discard the diagnostics diskette with the lowest version number the version number is shown on the diskette label 4 Follow these steps to determine the devices installed on your system using the diagnostics diskette you selected in step 3 a Insert the diagnostics diskette in drive A and turn on your system b The information on ...

Page 10: ...ions Adapter Alt PC Network Adapter Alt Serial Parallel Adapter Serial Port Cluster Adapter s SDLC Communications Adapter Level 4 Devices Async Communications Adapter BSC Communications Adapter Serial Parallel Adapter Serial Port SDLC Communications Adapter Level 5 PC or XT Devices Fixed Disk Drive Level 6 AT Devices Alt Printer Adapter Alt Serial Parallel Adapter Parallel Port Fixed Disk and Disk...

Page 11: ...Complete the diagnostics routines to verify that your system is operational 6 Remove the diagnostics diskette from the drive and place it in the back cover of your system s Guide to Operations 7 Turn off the power to the system unit 8 Turn off all power switches on external devices printer expansion unit or other non IBM devices March 1987 IBM PC Music Feature 7 ...

Page 12: ...Notes 8 IBM PC Music Feature March 1987 ...

Page 13: ...eature Card for Installation 1 Remove the music card from the package and place it on a flat surface March 1987 Music Card Headphone Jack Left Audio Output Jack Right Audio Output Jack MIDI Adapter Connector IBM PC Music Feature 9 ...

Page 14: ...rst card and add it to the list of installed devices If your system does NOT have any of the level 3 devices your music card is correctly set at level 3 Go to step 5 on page 13 If your system includes one or more of the level 3 devices check levels 2 through 7 and identify the levels that do not have devices installed Then go to step 3 to set the music card to one of those unused levels If your sy...

Page 15: ...Use the illustration below to locate the six pairs of jumper pins on the music card These pins are used to set the appropriate level for your card Jumper Installed On 4 March 1987 IBM PC Music Feature 11 ...

Page 16: ...f the pins Reinstall the jumper for the appropriate level by gently placing the jumper on the pins The following chart shows the correct jumper setting for each level Level 2 7 6 5 4 3 2 Level 3 7 6 5 4 3 2 Level 4 7 6 5 4 3 2 Level 5 Level 6 7 6 5 4 3 2 Level 7 12 IBM PC Music Feature March 1987 ...

Page 17: ...5 Locate the switch shown in the figure below March 1987 IBM PC Music Feature 13 ...

Page 18: ...ent to set the switches if necessary If you are installing one music card verify that the switches on the card are set as follows If you are installing a second music card set the switches on the second card as follows 14 IBM PC Music Feature March 1987 ...

Page 19: ... your computer If you are installing the music card in an IBM Personal Computer or an IBM XT1 see Installation Instructions for the PC and the XT on page 16 If you are installing the music card in another IBM computer refer to your system documentation for cover removal and option installation instructions 1 Personal Computer XT and XT are trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation ...

Page 20: ...Installation Instructions for the PC and the XT 1 Disconnect all cables from the rear of the system unit 16 IBM PC Music Feature March 1987 ...

Page 21: ...e rear 4 Use a flat blade screwdriver or 1 4 inch nutdriver and remove the cover mounting screws by turning them counterclockwise as shown below Save the screws for the reinstallation of the cover Cover Mounting Screws These screws may not be present on your unit March 1987 Cover Mounting Screws IBM PC Music Feature 17 ...

Page 22: ...ly slide the unit s cover away from the rear and to the front as shown in the figure below When the cover will go no further tilt it up remove it from the base and set it aside 18 IBM PC Music Feature March 1987 ...

Page 23: ...expansion slots are numbered from the left beginning with slot 1 If your unit has only five expansion slots you can install the option in any unused slot If your unit has eight expansion slots you can install the option in any unused slot from 1 through 6 March 1987 IBM PC Music Feature 19 ...

Page 24: ...rewdriver or 3 16 inch nutdriver and remove the screw that holds the expansion slot cover in place by turning the screw counterclockwise Save the screw for installation of the option Save 20 IBM PC Music Feature March 1987 ...

Page 25: ...d in your music card package Position the card support bracket over the mounting holes that correspond to the empty expansion slot Press firmly toward the front of the system to snap the bracket into place Card Panel March 1987 IBM PC Music Feature 21 ...

Page 26: ...9 Hold the music card by the top and firmly press it into the expansion slot as shown below Be sure the card is firmly seated in the slot 22 IBM PC Music Feature March 1987 ...

Page 27: ...etaining bracket with the hole in the rear panel of the system unit Start the screw clockwise then tighten the screw with a flat blade screwdriver or a 3 16 inch nutdriver Not Aligned Properly Aligned March 1987 IBM PC Music Feature 23 ...

Page 28: ...ave any other options to install do so before putting the unit s cover back on Put the unit s cover on by placing it as shown and carefully sliding it toward the rear of the unit 24 IBM PC Music Feature March 1987 ...

Page 29: ... cover is all the way to the rear align the screws with the threaded tabs and tighten the screws Use a flat blade screwdriver or 1 4 inch nutdriver and turn the screws clockwise March 1987 IBM PC Music Feature 25 ...

Page 30: ...wer switches are turned OFF on the system unit and all external devices 14 Reconnect all cables to your system unit 15 Reconnect the system unit and all other devices to the wall outlet 26 IBM PC Music Feature March 1987 ...

Page 31: ...ing External Equipment This section provides instructions on connecting the headphones audio equipment and Musical Instrument Digital Interface MIDI devices to the music card March 1987 IBM PC Music Feature 27 ...

Page 32: ...ten privately to the output of the music card by connecting low impedance 125 ohm headphones with a 3 5 mm 1 8 inch stereo miniplug Insert the headphone plug into the headphone jack on the card Panel 28 IBM PC Music Feature March 1987 ...

Page 33: ...ctor appropriate for your audio equipment on the other Connections are made as follows 1 Insert the phono cable plug into the appropriate output jack on the music card 2 Connect the other end of the cable to the input terminal of your audio equipment Left Audio Warning Due to the wide dynamic range and extended bass response of this card EXTREME CAUTION should be used in selecting playback volume ...

Page 34: ... To install the adapter insert the plug into the connector on the card and tighten the screws MIDI Adapter Connector Note The IBM PC Music Feature card sends and receives on MIDI channel 1 when powered on The card can send or receive on any of the 16 available MIDI channels with the appropriate software applications 30 IBM PC Music Feature March 1987 ...

Page 35: ... terminal without alteration To use the same MIDI signals on another piece of MIDI compatible equipment Connect one end of a MIDI cable to the MIDI THRU terminal Connect the other end of the MIDI cable to the MIDI IN terminal on the other device MIDI OUT MIDI signals from the music card are output over the MIDI OUT terminal Connect one end of a MIDI cable to the MIDI OUT terminal and the other end...

Page 36: ...Testing the Installation 1 Insert the diagnostics diskette in drive A 2 Run your system diagnostics to ensure that your music card was properly installed 32 IBM PC Music Feature March 1987 ...

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